LYMPHATIC


Meaning of LYMPHATIC in English

— lymphatically , adv.

/lim fat"ik/ , adj.

1. pertaining to, containing, or conveying lymph.

2. (of persons) having the characteristics, as flabbiness or sluggishness, formerly believed to be due to an excess of lymph in the system.

n.

3. a lymphatic vessel.

[ 1640-50; lymphaticus. See LYMPH-, -ATIC ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .